Each of the Following Is Inoculation of Normal Biota to a Newborn

question 13

Multiple Choice

Each of the following is inoculation of normal biota to a newborn except _______.

• A) the birth process through the birth canal
• B) bottle feeding
• C) breastfeeding
• D) contact with hospital staff
• E) All of the choices are correct.

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Definitions:

Transcription Factors

Proteins that regulate the transcription of genes by binding to DNA and influencing RNA synthesis.

Gene Expression

The process by which information from a gene is used in the synthesis of a functional gene product, usually proteins, affecting the cell function.

Transcription

A process in which the DNA sequence in a gene is copied into mRNA.

MicroRNA

Small noncoding RNA that silences gene expression by hybridizing with an mRNA, thus triggering its destruction.